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unclench your jaw. prose, poetry, writing that make it easier to breathe

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Ada Limón, from “The Hurting Kind,” in The Hurting Kind
Ada Limón, from “The Hurting Kind,” in …
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Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream Hous
khalil gibran
khalil gibran
A Poem by Tiana Clark: I Stare at a Cormorant - The Atlantic
A Poem by Tiana Clark: I Stare at a Cor…
Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1968-1998
Nikki Giovanni, The Collected Poetry, 1…
| Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
| Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
soliloquy of the solipsist, sylvia plath
soliloquy of the solipsist, sylvia plat

"I suppose that's why Plato would not have allowed poets into his Republic. They are, inevitably, disturbed and disturbing people, vulnerable, anarchic, never quite grown up, feeling their way by hunches, in touch at times with mysterious powers, always engaged in knocking walls down, opening locked doors, and making nuisances of themselves" (Andrew Lightfoot in The Poet and the Donkey)

The Poet and the Donkey by May Sarton
the death of vivek oji
the death of vivek oji
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the sound of water in the ears of the thirsty
the sound of water in the ears of the t…
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